MCQ
$\frac{\cos38^\circ\text{cosec}52^\circ}{\tan18^\circ\tan35^\circ\tan60^\circ\tan72^\circ\tan55^\circ}=?$
  • A
    $\sqrt3$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{3}$
  • $\frac{1}{\sqrt3}$
  • D
    $\frac{2}{\sqrt3}$

Answer

Correct option: C.
$\frac{1}{\sqrt3}$
$\frac{\cos38^\circ\text{cosec}52^\circ}{\tan18^\circ\tan35^\circ\tan60^\circ\tan72^\circ\tan55^\circ}$
$=\frac{\cos(90^\circ-52^\circ)\text{cosec}52^\circ}{\tan18^\circ\times\tan35^\circ\times\sqrt3\times\tan(90^\circ-18^\circ)\times\tan(90^\circ-35^\circ)}$
$=\frac{\sin52^\circ\text{cosec}52^\circ}{\tan18^\circ\times\tan35^\circ\times\sqrt3\times\sec18^\circ\times\sec35^\circ}$
$=\frac{\sin52^\circ\times\frac{1}{\sin52^\circ}}{(\tan18^\circ\sec18^\circ)\times\sqrt3\times(\tan35^\circ\sec35^\circ)}$
$=\frac{1}{1\times\sqrt3\times1}$
$=\frac{1}{\sqrt3}$

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